Awakened to Deliver – The Fruit of the Spirit, Day 2: Walking by the Spirit to Bear Fruit
Key Verse: Galatians 5:16 (NASB 2020) – “But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.”
Episode Highlights
• What It Means to Walk by the Spirit: Walking by the Spirit means living in dependence on and obedience to the Holy Spirit, allowing Him to guide our thoughts, actions, and decisions.
• The Battle Between Flesh and Spirit: Galatians 5:17 reminds us of the ongoing struggle between our sinful nature and the Spirit, but through Christ, we have victory.
• Staying Connected to the Spirit: Through prayer, Scripture, worship, and godly community, we remain aligned with the Spirit’s leading in our daily lives.
• The Role of Obedience: Walking by the Spirit is not just about avoiding sin but actively obeying God’s direction in every area of our lives.
• The Fruit as Evidence: When we walk by the Spirit, our lives naturally produce love, joy, peace, patience, and all the other qualities that reflect Christ’s character.
Scripture References
• Galatians 5:16-17 – The battle between the flesh and the Spirit.
• James 1:22 – Be doers of the Word, not just hearers.
• Romans 8:13 – By the Spirit, we put to death the deeds of the flesh.
• John 16:13 – The Holy Spirit guides us into all truth.
• Psalm 119:105 – God’s Word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path.
Reflection Questions
• Are there areas where you’ve been following the desires of the flesh instead of walking by the Spirit?
• What daily habits can you implement to stay in step with the Spirit?
• How can you be more intentional in obeying the Spirit’s promptings?
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Music Credits
• “Paphos” by Mountaineer
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